Mandi
district of Himachal Pradesh has total population of
999,777
as per the Census 2011. Out of which
498,065
are males while
501,712
are females. In 2011 there were total
219,145
families residing in Mandi district. The Average Sex
Ratio of Mandi district is
1,007.

As per Census 2011 out of total population,
6.3%
people lives in Urban areas while
93.7%
lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.6% while that in the rural areas is 80.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mandi district is 956 while that of Rural areas is 1,011.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mandi
district is 112074 which is
11%
of the total population. There are 58486 male children
and 53588 female children between the age 0-6 years.
Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mandi is
916
which is
less
than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Mandi district.

The total literacy rate of
Mandi district is
81.53%. The male literacy rate is 79.04% and the female
literacy rate is 65.79% in Mandi district.

Population

999,777

Literacy

81.53%

Sex Ratio

1,007

To facilitate the administration, Mandi district is further
divided into
17
Tehsils (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting
sub-districts. Tehsils consists of multiple villages and a few towns.

Mandi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mandi district.

Total

Male

Female

Children (Age 0-6)

112,074

58,486

53,588

Literacy

81.53%

79.04%

65.79%

Scheduled Caste

293,739

147,250

146,489

Scheduled Tribe

12,787

6,345

6,442

Illiterate

276,030

104,396

171,634

Caste-wise Population - Mandi district

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes
29.4%
while Schedule Tribe (ST) were
1.3%
of total population in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh.

Total

Male

Female

Schedule Caste

293,739

147,250

146,489

Schedule Tribe

12,787

6,345

6,442

Religion-wise Population - Mandi district

Religion

Total

Male

Female

Hindu

981,412

(98.16%)

488,406

493,006

Muslim

9,460

(0.95%)

5,081

4,379

Christian

876

(0.09%)

445

431

Sikh

4,081

(0.41%)

2,101

1,980

Buddhist

2,628

(0.26%)

1,409

1,219

Jain

43

(0%)

22

21

Other Religion

86

(0.01%)

36

50

No Religion Specified

1,191

(0.12%)

565

626

Literacy Rate - Mandi district

The total literacy rate of
Mandi district was 81.53% in 2011 which is
less
than average literacy rate 82.8% of Himachal Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total
723,747 literates,
males were 393,669 while females were 330,078.
Also the male literacy rate was 89.56% and the female
literacy rate was 73.66% in Mandi district.

Mandi district

Himachal Pradesh

Female

73.66%

75.93%

Male

89.56%

89.53%

Total

81.53%

82.8%

Sex Ratio - Mandi district

The Sex Ratio of Mandi district is
1,007
. Thus for every 1000 men there were
1,007
females in Mandi district. Also as per Census
2011, the Child Sex Ration was
916
which is
less
than Average Sex Ratio (
1,007
) of Mandi district.

Population Density - Mandi district

The total area of Mandi district is
3,950 km2.
Thus the density of Mandi district is
253
people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of
Census 2011, around
28
sq. km. area is under urban region while
3,922
sq. km. is under rural region.

Urban/Rural Population - Mandi district

As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Mandi, 6.27% people lived in urban regions
while 93.73% in rural areas. The total figure of population
of urban population was 62,637 out of which 32,015 were males while remaining 30,622 were females.
In rural areas of Mandi, male population was 466,050
while female population was 471,090.

The average sex ratio in urban regions of Mandi was 956 females per 1000 males.
Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Mandi was 879
girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Mandi were 5,672 which is 9.06% of total urban population.
Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Mandi was 1,011 females
per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Mandi was 918 girls per 1000 boys.

The average literacy rate in Mandi for urban regions was 91.56 percent in which
males were 94.06% literate while female literacy stood at
88.98%. The total literate
population of Mandi was 723,747. Similarly in rural areas of Mandi, the
average literacy rate was 80.84 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females
stood at 89.24% and
72.64% respectively. Total literates in rural areas
of Mandi were 671,588.

Rural

Urban

Population %

93.73%

6.27%

Total population

937,140

62,637

Male population

466,050

32,015

Female population

471,090

30,622

Sex ratio

1,011

956

Child sex ratio (0-6 age)

918

879

Child population

106,402

5,672

Literates

671,588

52,159

Average literacy

80.84%

91.56%

Male literacy

89.24%

94.06%

Female literacy

72.64%

88.98%

Child Population - Mandi district

According to Census 2011, there were
112,074
children between age 0 to 6 years in Mandi district. Out of
which
58,486
were male while
53,588
were female.

Working Population - Mandi district

In Mandi district out of total population, 572,671 were
engaged in work activities. 49.6% of
workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months)
while 50.4% were
involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 572,671 workers
engaged in Main Work, 148,342 were cultivators (owner or co-owner)
while 4,809 were Agricultural labourer.